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Gamma Communications — FY2018 Earnings Presentation

41 slides from Gamma Communications's earnings presentation, March 2019

  1. Slide 1: Gamma FY Results 2018

    =: Gamma Clear. Creative. Communications. Gamma FY Results 2018 Andrew Taylor, CEO Andrew Belshaw, CFO

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    FY 2018 Performance highlights & business update Andrew Taylor FY 2018 Financial Review Andrew Belshaw Gamma 2023 Strategic Plan Andrew Taylor Business Outlook and Priorities Andrew Taylor Q&A 2 © Copyright Gamma 2018

  3. Slide 3: Performance Highlights & Business Update

    Performance Highlights & Business Update

  4. Slide 4: Strong financial performance

    Strong financial performance: Revenue £284.9m (+18% against FY2017) EBITDA £48.3m (+34%) Adjusted EPS 30.3p (+31%) • Strong growth across all key products in the UK, with an ongoing focus on upselling and cross selling across all sales channels • Indirect business grew very strongly – strengthened o

  5. Slide 5: Product Performance

    Product Performance

  6. Slide 6: Product Unit Growth in 2018

    Unit Growth Product in 2018 Comments SIP Trunking 680k to 856k • 6% Market Growth over the period* (+26%) • Margins consistent with previous periods • Consolidated No 1 position in the market – growth in market share, now at 29% market share • Increasing sale of SIP Trunk Call Manager, representing

  7. Slide 7: Product Unit Growth in 2018

    Unit Growth Product in 2018 Comments • Good growth in a mature market – small market share of 3% Business 76k to 94k • 2.5% market growth (Business Broadband Market) during the period Broadband • Cost base reductions throughout 2018 enabling keener pricing to improve (+24%) competitiveness whilst ma

  8. Slide 8: Business Unit Performance

    Business Unit Performance

  9. Slide 9: Channel: 74% of Group revenue

    74% of Group revenue – £210.6m (2017: £184.9m) Active Channel Partners grew from 1,089 to 1,150 – Focus moving more towards “doing more” with existing partners Focus continues on enabling partners to take a larger share of the business market with targeted cross sell and upsell programmes Revenues c

  10. Slide 10: Direct: 25% of Group revenue

    25% of Group Revenue – £70.9m (2017: £57.1m) Several new contract wins including ALDI (UK & Ireland), BGL Group, John Lewis Partnership and The London Stock Exchange Group. Significant increase in contracted revenue and margin backlog in both H1 and H2, providing positive growth through 2019 Achieve

  11. Slide 11: The Netherlands Market

    • The Dutch cloud telephony market is highly attractive (4th largest in The Europe with 28% penetration) Netherlands • The Netherlands is an attractive location to start the expansion to Market other key European markets • A clear market challenger, with a product portfolio very similar to Gamma’s (

  12. Slide 12: FY 2018 Financial Review

    FY 2018 Financial Review

  13. Slide 13: Strong growth – Revenue up 18% to £284.9m

    Strong growth – Revenue up 18% to £284.9m (mainly organic EBITDA up 34% to £48.3m Adjusted EPS up 31% to 30.3p Cash generated by operations up 36% to £40.6m Dividend up 11% to 9.3p Cash balance £35.3m as at 31st December Note that all figures are stated under new accounting policies and classificati

  14. Slide 14: Changes in accounting standards and presentation

    Growth Years ended 31 December (£m) 2016* 2017** 2018 17 vs 18 Revenue 213.5 242.0 284.9 17.7% Changes in accounting standards and Cost of sales -114.7 -133.3 -152.7 presentation – little effect on EPS Gross profit 98.8 108.7 132.2 21.6% Gross profit margin 46.3% 44.9% 46.4% Netherlands included for

  15. Slide 15: Traditional business decline slowed; growth business continues

    Revenue £m 250.0 200.0 150.0 Growth 100.0 Traditional 50.0 Traditional business decline slowed; growth business 0.0 continues to grow at same pace 2016 2017 2018 SIP and Cloud PBX continue to grow strongly Gross Profit £m 120.0 100.0 Data performing well in price-competitive market 80.0 60.0 Growth

  16. Slide 16: Direct business continues to grow fast

    80.0 Revenue £m 60.0 40.0 Growth 20.0 Traditional 0.0 Direct business continues to grow fast, driven by Enterprise 2016 2017 2018 and Public Sector Gross Profit £m 35.0 30.0 Slight improvement in margins (2017 : 45.0%; 2018 : 46.3%) 25.0 as mix settles 20.0 Growth 15.0 Traditional 10.0 Revenue by Se

  17. Slide 17: Netherlands contribution to revenue and EBITDA

    £3.4m contribution to revenue in 2018 and £0.3m of EBITDA EBITDA offset by costs of European acquisition strategy of £0.7m Pro-forma trading figures for FY 2018 (Dean / Nimsys combined) – Revenue £17.0m; EBITDA £2.3m Dean acquisition costs – EUR 13.2m paid; max will be EUR 27.0m based on 7.5x 2019 E

  18. Slide 18: Remain debt free with strong cash reserves

    Balance Sheet as at 31 December (£m) 2016* 2017** 2018 Non-current assets (incl. PPE) 45.3 57.3 90.3 Receivables and 42.9 64.8 69.0 inventories Cash 28.2 31.6 35.5 Remain debt free with strong cash reserves Current assets 71.1 96.4 104.5 Total assets 116.4 153.7 194.8 Cash conversion was c90% but no

  19. Slide 19: Adopted IFRS 15 and IFRS 16

    Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EPS (FD) Adopted IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 – 2018 2017 2018 2017 the latter early and only Consistent with 2017 presentation and £m £m Growth p p Growth affects 2018 accounting policy 54.6 41.6 31% 34.0 24.6 38% Changes due to presentation Share Based Payments (“SBP”) no - Share B

  20. Slide 20: Changes also affect cashflow classifications

    Cash generated by Conversion of EBITDA Changes also affect cashflow operations classifications 2018 2017 2018 2017 £m £m Growth Consistent with 2017 presentation and CPE no longer capital spend – accounting policy 48.0 38.8 24% 88% 93% effectively shown as deferred payment Changes due to accounting

  21. Slide 21: Gamma 2023 Strategic Plan

    Gamma 2023 Strategic Plan

  22. Slide 22: Product and Network Quality

    Product and Driving innovation and on the back of strong network and product foundations Network Quality (carrier grade, high availability, and rock solid end-user performance) Channel Portal capabilities (built around the channel with overlay support geared to make Automation Gamma easy to do busin

  23. Slide 23: Strategic priorities: UCaaS, Europe, digital

    1 Evolve our strong cloud telephony position into the UCaaS market Build on our Fixed and Mobile Telecom strength to differentiate our 2 proposition from pure OTT’s 3 Expand to Europe to gain continued growth and scale 4 Continue to build on our digital capabilities to assure agility and sustain com

  24. Slide 24: Fixed, UCaaS and Mobile proposition

    Fixed UCaaS Mobile data APIs Office suites Collaboration & Conferencing Hosted PBX (Call management) • Broadband • 4G • Ethernet • 5G VoIP Telephony • WAN Services • WiFi Services VoIP bundled SIP Trunking with Hosted PBX Core network PSTN interconnect & local connectivity 24 © Copyright Gamma 2018

  25. Slide 25: UCaaS service layers

    APIs • Word processing, Spreadsheets, Slide presentations Office • Collaborative creation and edition 4 suites • • Email Calendar • Real time voice and video conferencing, screen-sharing, whiteboarding • Instant Messaging, file transfer, Presence 3 Collaboration & Conferencing • • Task management Em

  26. Slide 26: SIP wave to Cloud UCaaS wave

    SIP wave Cloud UCaaS wave Simple VoIP Telephony wave Full stack Integrated Telephony VoIP bundled with experience Hosted PBX Mid-term Long-term Source: Outvise analysis 26 © Copyright Gamma 2018

  27. Slide 27: Network and cloud architecture

    Public Cloud/ SaaS Voice & Data WiFi LAN BB ethernet Managed devices Mobile RAN Core Network Private Cloud PSTN 27 © Copyright Gamma 2018

  28. Slide 28: UCaaS assets and European market opportunity

    Gamma has developed unique UCaaS assets and know-how in the most advanced European market Other European countries are now following the UK cloud telephony migration path, creating a significant 28% market opportunity for Gamma 22% 6% Gamma has started its geographical 11% 7% expansion with the acqu

  29. Slide 29: Business Outlook and Priorities

    Business Outlook and Priorities

  30. Slide 30: Outlook continues to be positive

    Outlook continues to be positive, driven by strong Key Product development activities include: growth drivers across our key products and markets • Collaborate launch scheduled for 19th March 2019 • Horizon subscription framework Momentum in SIP Trunking is expected to continue in • Horizon active d

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  32. Slide 32: Appendix

    Appendix

  33. Slide 33: Fixed voice market will fall at 3% CAGR

    £bn 3.0 2.8 2.8 -3% 2.6 CAGR 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3 2.2 Fixed voice market will 2.2 2.1 fall at 3% CAGR -9% Traditional voice CAGR will fall at 9% CAGR IP voice will grow at 10% CAGR +10% CAGR 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Note: VoIP telephony market is the sum of SIP trunk market

  34. Slide 34: Trunks and seats market share

    8.9 Total trunks m, Gamma market share Total seats m, Gamma market share 7.8 Value migration from SIP 1a to UCaaS 1b 6.6 Gamma has a 29% market share of the UK SIP market Gamma has an 11% market share (and 24% in the SME market) 5.6 4.3 4.0 4.8 3.8 3.6 Gamma disrupted 3.4 the market 3.9 3.0 2.7 3.2

  35. Slide 35: PBX market shift to UC hosted PBX

    100% 5% 8% 11% 13% 90% 20% 24% 29% 33% 80% 37% 42% 40% 46% 70% 43% 46% UC hosted 60% 49% PBX 50% 50% 50% 50% 40% 50% 50% 50% 30% 55% 50% 49% IP PBX 20% 43% 38% 31% 26% 10% 22% 17% 13% 8% 0% 4% TDM PBX 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 35 © Copyright Gamma 2018

  36. Slide 36: UK UCaaS market growth and penetration

    £bn, 2009-2023 +11% 3.3 CAGR 3.0 2.8 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.4 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 22% UK UCaaS Market penetration1 49% 1 UCaaS penetration measured as “Cloud telephony seats”/Total PBX market seats; 100% = 19m seats Sources: Analysis Mason,

  37. Slide 37: Horizon Collaborate

    Horizon Collaborate What are we launching?

  38. Slide 38: New Services

    New Services Application Sharing Conferencing Instant Messaging Presence Video Desktop Client Mobile Client (Mac & Windows) 38

  39. Slide 39: Very large market with 123m seats

    £bn 12.2 12% CAGR 11.1 10.2 Very large market with 123m seats and £6.8bn 9.1 8.0 Growing at 12% CAGR 6.8 5.6 16% Market penetration 4.6 3.7 At least two years behind UK and Netherlands 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 UCaaS1 Market penetration 37% 16% Total market potential of 123 millio

  40. Slide 40: Improve customer experience

    We have an opportunity to lead the provision of an end-to-end Improve customer communications portal for the business market that evolves experience with channel and user behaviors Improve ability to launch / Ability to increase rate of innovation, based on more flexible adjust products fast and aut

  41. Slide 41: © Copyright Gamma 2018

    41 © Copyright Gamma 2018

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